How important is having work experience or extra curricular activities when applying for an apprenticeship and how can I stand out compared to others.

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1 Ishraq (Engineering | Degree Apprentice) 2 weeks ago
Ishraq

Hi Anthony,Thank you for your message. It is very important in having work experience and extra curricular activities when applying for an apprenticeship as that is what makes you stand out. If you are able to combine your experiences with the skills you gained and tell that story in an engaging way, you will be able to stand out to the recruiter as they are looking for someone who has experience and skills such as team work, leadership, organisation, problem solving etc as it is so important when you are in your [link removed] hope this was useful and feel free to ask any questions if you have any and I would be more than happy to answer them :) Ishraq

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